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Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

Khalil Gibran

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Khalil Gibran
Age: 48 †
Born: 1883
Born: January 6
Died: 1931
Died: April 10
Painter
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
The Spring
Gibran Khalil Gibran
Jubran Khalil Jubran
Sickness
Heal
Bitter
Sick
Potion
Within
Heals
Pain
Physician
Self
Physicians
Much
Bitterness

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